The Secret Society of Brides

The dancefloor can make or break a wedding — so today's co-host is wedding and event DJ Carly Foxx, who's spent nearly 20 years reading rooms and packing dancefloors, for an honest look at the music side of your day.

They get into the big one — DJ, band, or both — plus how to spot a "DJ" who just presses play versus one who actually mixes, what a good wedding DJ costs, the questions to ask before you book, and why your dancefloor emptying for a bit absolutely does not mean your guests hate it.

There's first-dance reassurance, the one ABBA song that rescues a dying dancefloor, how to please the oldies and the uni mates in one night, and plenty of behind-the-scenes on life as a female DJ in a male-dominated industry.

A UK wedding podcast with honest, practical advice and real scripts you can actually use!

Check out Carly;

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/carlyfoxxdj/
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@carlyfoxxdj
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The Society is now open 🥳

Wedding planning can be lonely — 100 tabs open, the bridesmaid chat's gone quiet, and nobody really gets what you're going through. So we made you a little corner of the internet where they do.

The Society is our members' community for anyone in the thick of wedding planning. Inside: bonus episodes, helpful links, Q&A tutorials and loads of wedding gold — plus a whole group of brides to chat it all through with. Think of it as your own wedding workshop.

Less than £10 a month. Cancel any time.

👉 Join here - https://www.skool.com/the-secret-society-of-bride-6164/about

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Georgie wrote a book!

Get 'It's Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Down the Aisle' today - https://amzn.eu/d/3THATBx

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Do you want practical (downloadable) products that can help you plan & run your wedding day?

https://www.georginaroseevents.co.uk/downloads

Use the code 'THESECRETSOCIETYOFBRIDES' will give you 10% off ALL digital downloads!

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Stay in touch on socials:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.secret.society.of.brides
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretsocietyofbrides
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSecretSocietyofBrides
Website - www.secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk
Georgina Rose Events - www.instagram.com/georgina.rose.events/
GRE - www.instagram.com/g.r.e.weddings/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's episode is co-hosted by Amira, a communication coach, speaker and founder of The Communication Expert. Around 80% of wedding-planning stress isn't the flowers or the budget — it's communication. So Georgie and Amira tackle the conversations nobody prepares you for.

They cover how to tell someone they're not a bridesmaid, what to do when a bridesmaid can't "afford" the hen do but is out every weekend, whether to accept money from family (and the one question to ask first), setting boundaries without the guilt, and the four communication styles that explain half your arguments with your partner.

A UK wedding podcast with honest, practical advice and real scripts you can actually use!

Check out Amira;

Website - https://amiras.co.uk/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_communicationexpert/
Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/2tZpAiGdjZpbcZgLIrD5Ur?si=dd7271e15c6f44da

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The Society is now open 🥳

Wedding planning can be lonely — 100 tabs open, the bridesmaid chat's gone quiet, and nobody really gets what you're going through. So we made you a little corner of the internet where they do.

The Society is our members' community for anyone in the thick of wedding planning. Inside: bonus episodes, helpful links, Q&A tutorials and loads of wedding gold — plus a whole group of brides to chat it all through with. Think of it as your own wedding workshop.

Less than £10 a month. Cancel any time.

👉 Join here - https://www.skool.com/the-secret-society-of-bride-6164/about

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Georgie wrote a book!

Get 'It's Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Down the Aisle' today - https://amzn.eu/d/3THATBx

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Do you want practical (downloadable) products that can help you plan & run your wedding day?

https://www.georginaroseevents.co.uk/downloads

Use the code 'THESECRETSOCIETYOFBRIDES' will give you 10% off ALL digital downloads!

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Stay in touch on socials:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.secret.society.of.brides
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretsocietyofbrides
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSecretSocietyofBrides
Website - www.secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk
Georgina Rose Events - www.instagram.com/georgina.rose.events/
GRE - www.instagram.com/g.r.e.weddings/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's episode is co-hosted by.. well.. your host, Georgie Mitchell!

In today's episode, Georgie explains what a wedding coordinator actually does and how the job differs from the venue coordinator that comes with your venue. It's the single most expensive misunderstanding in wedding planning, taken apart properly.

Along the way they get into who's responsible for what on the day, and why having one coordinator doesn't remove the need for the other...

This is OUR society, so please share your thoughts and ideas on socials, in the comments or by email at hello@secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk

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The Society is now open 🥳

Wedding planning can be lonely — 100 tabs open, the bridesmaid chat's gone quiet, and nobody really gets what you're going through. So we made you a little corner of the internet where they do.

The Society is our members' community for anyone in the thick of wedding planning. Inside: bonus episodes, helpful links, Q&A tutorials and loads of wedding gold — plus a whole group of brides to chat it all through with. Think of it as your own wedding workshop.

Less than £10 a month. Cancel any time.

👉 Join here - https://www.skool.com/the-secret-society-of-bride-6164/about

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Georgie wrote a book!

Get 'It's Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Down the Aisle' today - https://amzn.eu/d/3THATBx

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Do you want practical (downloadable) products that can help you plan & run your wedding day?

https://www.georginaroseevents.co.uk/downloads

Use the code 'THESECRETSOCIETYOFBRIDES' will give you 10% off ALL digital downloads!

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Stay in touch on socials:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.secret.society.of.brides
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretsocietyofbrides
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSecretSocietyofBrides
Website - www.secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk
Georgina Rose Events - www.instagram.com/georgina.rose.events/
GRE - www.instagram.com/g.r.e.weddings/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeweller and diamond specialist Holly Robinson joins the episode to co-host with Georgie for part two of their conversation about engagement and wedding rings. Between them they cover how to actually care for a ring day to day, what to look for before you buy, and the everyday habits that quietly damage a setting.

It's an honest, funny look at the parts of the jewellery trade that don't usually get said out loud — from what you're really paying for to the mistakes almost everyone makes without realising.

Check out Holly;

Website - https://www.hollyrobinsonjewellery.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hollyrobinsonjewellery/
Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hollyrobinsonjewe

This is OUR society, so please share your thoughts and ideas on socials, in the comments or by email at hello@secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk

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The Society is now open 🥳

Wedding planning can be lonely — 100 tabs open, the bridesmaid chat's gone quiet, and nobody really gets what you're going through. So we made you a little corner of the internet where they do.

The Society is our members' community for anyone in the thick of wedding planning. Inside: bonus episodes, helpful links, Q&A tutorials and loads of wedding gold — plus a whole group of brides to chat it all through with. Think of it as your own wedding workshop.

Less than £10 a month. Cancel any time.

👉 Join here - https://www.skool.com/the-secret-society-of-bride-6164/about

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Georgie wrote a book!

Get 'It's Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Down the Aisle' today - https://amzn.eu/d/3THATBx

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Do you want practical (downloadable) products that can help you plan & run your wedding day?

https://www.georginaroseevents.co.uk/downloads

Use the code 'THESECRETSOCIETYOFBRIDES' will give you 10% off ALL digital downloads!

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Stay in touch on socials:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.secret.society.of.brides
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretsocietyofbrides
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSecretSocietyofBrides
Website - www.secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk
Georgina Rose Events - www.instagram.com/georgina.rose.events/
GRE - www.instagram.com/g.r.e.weddings/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's episode is co-hosted by Holly Robinson — bespoke jewellery designer, GIA diamonds specialist, and the person behind some of the most personal engagement rings in the business.

The girls break down how high street, independent and bespoke jewellers actually differ, why lab-grown and mined diamonds are chemically identical but priced worlds apart, and so much more!

Check out Holly;

Website - https://www.hollyrobinsonjewellery.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hollyrobinsonjewellery/
Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hollyrobinsonjewe

This is OUR society, so please share your thoughts and ideas on socials, in the comments or by email at hello@secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk

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The Society is now open 🥳

Wedding planning can be lonely — 100 tabs open, the bridesmaid chat's gone quiet, and nobody really gets what you're going through. So we made you a little corner of the internet where they do.

The Society is our members' community for anyone in the thick of wedding planning. Inside: bonus episodes, helpful links, Q&A tutorials and loads of wedding gold — plus a whole group of brides to chat it all through with. Think of it as your own wedding workshop.

Less than £10 a month. Cancel any time.

👉 Join here - https://www.skool.com/the-secret-society-of-bride-6164/about

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Georgie wrote a book!

Get 'It's Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Down the Aisle' today - https://amzn.eu/d/3THATBx

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Do you want practical (downloadable) products that can help you plan & run your wedding day?

https://www.georginaroseevents.co.uk/downloads

Use the code 'THESECRETSOCIETYOFBRIDES' will give you 10% off ALL digital downloads!

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Stay in touch on socials:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.secret.society.of.brides
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretsocietyofbrides
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheSecretSocietyofBrides
Website - www.secretsocietyofbrides.co.uk
Georgina Rose Events - www.instagram.com/georgina.rose.events/
GRE - www.instagram.com/g.r.e.weddings/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.